Ladan Espandar, MD
NPI 1306003942 · Ophthalmology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ladan Espandar, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1306003942).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306003942
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2012-01232 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
980 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 321 | $421 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 202 | $44 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 163 | $29 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 61 | $258 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 56 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 37 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 536 | 301 |
| Ofloxacin | 364 | 263 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 336 | 237 |
| Fluorometholone | 42 | 13 |
| Gabapentin | 20 | 18 |
| Timolol Maleate | 19 | — |
| Lifitegrastbrand: Xiidra | 19 | — |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$135 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-05-21
- Last updated
- 2016-04-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ladan Espandar's NPI number?
- Ladan Espandar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306003942, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ladan Espandar's specialty?
- Ladan Espandar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ladan Espandar located?
- Ladan Espandar's practice location on file with NPPES is 203 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2548.
- What is Ladan Espandar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ladan Espandar is (412) 647-2214.
- Does Ladan Espandar accept Medicare?
- Ladan Espandar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ladan Espandar's NPI active?
- Yes — Ladan Espandar's NPI (1306003942) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-04-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.